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  You Know You're In Flight Training If...

  Is this happening to you right now?

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  • Boldmethod
  • 12/18/2018
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  Quiz: 6 Questions To See How Well You Can Preflight Your Plane

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  Because every flight should start with a good preflight...

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  • Colin Cutler
  • 12/17/2018
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  How To Immediately Improve Your Takeoffs and Landings

  Learn the techniques to perfect landings, and use them on your next flight!

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  • Boldmethod
  • 11/13/2017
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  This Wintertime Illusion Can Cause Accidents On A VFR Day

  You probably aren't too concerned with snow-covered terrain you're flying over. But what happens when there are overcast clouds too? It can create a hazardous meteorological condition called "flat light", and you should know about it before you go flying this winter.

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  • Swayne Martin
  • 12/15/2018

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  10 Rare IFR Chart Symbols, And What You Should Know About Them

  How many of these symbols do you recognize?

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  • Swayne Martin
  • 12/15/2018
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  Quiz: 6 Questions To See How Much You Know About Aerodynamics

  Good luck!

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  • Corey Komarec
  • 12/14/2018
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  Why Are True Airspeed And Indicated Airspeed Different?

  True airspeed and indicated airspeed are rarely the same, but why?

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  • Boldmethod
  • 04/17/2018
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  How To Use VFR Flight Following

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  You have to request it, and the controller provides it if they have time.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 10/14/2017
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  Your Throttle Is Stuck At Full Power. What Would You Do?

  You're on final descent and as you pull the throttle back, the power remains high and cannot be adjusted. One pilot experienced this exact situation. How would you plan your landing?

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  • Swayne Martin
  • 12/13/2018

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  Don't Make These 6 Mistakes On Your Next Takeoff

  Takeoffs are one of the most critical times for you as a pilot. High speeds, close ground proximity, and gusty winds can make for an interesting challenge.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 12/13/2018
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  Quiz: What Happens If You Lose Your...

  Pilots are great at losing stuff, because that's what we train for. Lost radios, lost instruments, lost engines...no sweat, right?

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  • Colin Cutler
  • 12/12/2018
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  Should You Fly Runway Heading OR Runway Centerline On Takeoff? It Depends...

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  There's a big difference between being assigned "fly runway heading" and flying a runway track, or the centerline, on departure.

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  • Swayne Martin
  • 12/11/2018
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  Did You Know There Are 10 Types Of IFR Routes Published On Enroute Charts?

  Forget Victor airways and jet routes, do you know about these unusual routes you'll find on enroute charts?

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  • Swayne Martin
  • 12/11/2018
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  Quiz: 6 Questions To See How Much You Know About Airports

  How much do you know about your airport?

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  • Colin Cutler
  • 12/10/2018
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  How To Get an IFR Clearance at a Non-Towered Airport

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  There are three different ways, and our latest video explains each of them.

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  • Boldmethod
  • 04/03/2018